Particulars by Rolph (30 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Binding coming unglued.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1987. vg.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine olive green cloth hardcover with a fine unclipped dust jacket. Neat ownership inscription to front endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Celan pages. Light colour covers have some tanning and light wear. Very good book.

First ed. A tidy copy in tight binding. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

1st ed. A tidy copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

1st ed. A tidy copy in tight binding. "Consequences of an Edwardian boyhood". Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Second of a two-part memoir od his life as a City of Lonodn Chief Inspector of Police and as a journalist, broadscaster and social activist. From the end of WWI to present times. 231pp. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 420g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. A tidy copy in tight binding. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Owner's name to ffep. Jacket in clear protective wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Consequences of an Edwardian Boyhood, small damp mark on top of dw and first couple of page tops (not bad).

Soft cover. Condition: As New.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine faded. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 231pages. Rolph was the pen name for C.R. Hewitt [1901-1994]. He was a policeman with the London police from 1921 to 1946, rising to the level of Chief Inspector. On leaving the Force he became a journalist, writing on issues such as censorship and capital punishment. He was a founding member of the Homosexual Reform Society. He was a leading commentator in Britain on social and legal matters. …

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Ex-library with ex-library markings. Slight foxing to edge. Slight wear to edges of Boards. Protective plastic covering wrinkled. Contents: Foreword. Southwark. Finsbury Park. Finsbury Park 1906-1910. Fulham from 1910. Fulham Friendships. The Kaiser's War. The City of London. Climax. 202 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Copy in black cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Occasional light foxing to folio edges. Free of inscriptions. Clean and flat contents.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rolph's second volume of memoirs.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A Fine copy with a Fine dustjacket. The author's second volume of memoirs that commences at the end of World War I to the present, in which he describes his 25 years with the City Police, leaving as a Chief Inspector, then his work as a freelance journalist, followed by 25 years on the editorial staff of the New Statesman. His colleagues on the paper were Kingsley Martin, Raymond Mortimer and V.S. Pritchett and his work and experiences at the BBC, as a broadcaster, brought him into contact with many others including Raymond Chandler, Geroges Simenon, Danny Kaye and Rebecca West. C3A Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardback. C. H. Rolph, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. Author: C. H. RolphBinding: HardbackPublisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerIn London Particulars, C. H. Rolph chronicles the intricate tapestry of London life, offering a keen observer's perspective on the city's hidden corners and public spectacles. This compelling work uncovers the nuances of urban existence, from the daily rhythms of its inhabitants to the complexities of its legal and policing systems. Rolph presents a vivid portrait of a bygone era, detailing the social fabric and the challenges faced by a metropolis in constant flux. His insightful commentary argues for a deeper understanding of the forces shaping society, all while maintaining a distinctive, often critical, voice. The narrative illustrates the enduring spirit of London through a series of engaging personal reflections and astute observations. Hardback.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Thus. A paperback book in good condition, dated 1982. Memories of an Edwardian Childhood.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo 231pp., Second volume of literary memoirs.